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This set of General English Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Kunwar Singh Set 1
Q1 | One of the many things Corbett learnt from Kunwar Singh was
- making mental maps
- pitching a tent
- arrow shooting
- setting traps
Q2 | The ‘curse of the hills’ was
- malaria
- tigers
- mosquitoes
- opium
Q3 | Who was the first person to visit Jim Corbett on the day he was given his first gun?
- Ellis
- Kunwar Singh
- Har Singh
- Tom
Q4 | Kunwar Singh was made to hold the tail of a cow on his deathbed to
- provide a transit for his spirit
- cure his sickness
- keep him from falling
- appease the gods
Q5 | Corbett was displeased because Kunwar Singh had been laid in his servant’s hut to dielike
- wretched animal
- a drug addict
- common labourer
- an outcaste and beggar
Q6 | “You are no longer a boy, but a man; ... and never be afraid, provided you learn how toclimb trees”. Who said these lines?
- Budhoo
- Har Singh
- Aladia
- Kunwar Singh
Q7 | After the tiger attacked Har Singh, they went the extra ______ miles to the hospital atKaladhungi
- three
- four
- five
- seven
Q8 | What was the curse of the foothills, according to Jim Corbett?
- liquor
- opium
- heroin
- tobacco
Q9 | The 'dying' Kunwar Singh's fingers were being held round the tail of a
- pig
- cow
- horse
- buffalo
Q10 | There were times when for weeks on end Kunwar Singh would not leave his villagebecause he had a horror of
- dacoits
- ghosts
- the police
- tigers
Q11 | After the tiger attacked Har Singh, he was taken to the hospital at
- Nainital
- Kaladhungi
- Nepalganj
- Chandni Chauk
Q12 | Har Singh and Kunwar Singh went out to shoot one day in the last of which month inthe year?
- February
- March
- April
- May
Q13 | Har Singh wanted to turn back after they saw a
- fox
- stag
- tiger
- pea-fowl
Q14 | _______ was present when Jim Corbett received his first gun.
- his brother Tom
- Har Singh
- Kunwar Singh
- Adalia
Q15 | The friendship between Jim and Kunwar Singh is marked by a mutual exchange of
- opium addiction
- good advice
- guns
- tree climbing technique
Q16 | Aladia was the _____ of Kaladhungi.
- shikari
- poacher
- post master
- headman
Q17 | Jim Corbett, though initially a great hunter, later became known for being
- an officer of the Indian Army
- a murderer
- an animal conservationist
- a poet
Q18 | Indira Priyadarshini was born in the year:
- 1920
- 1914
- 1917
- 1918
Q19 | Hiuen Tsang was given the title:
- Master of the Law
- Master of the Universe
- Master of Being
- Master of Ceremonies
Q20 | Nehru wrote the birthday letter to his daughter from:
- Central Prison, Patna
- Central Prison, Naini
- Central Prison, Nalanda
- Central Prison, Nandi
Q21 | According to Nehru, a letter cannot take the place of a talk because it is:
- a one-sided affair
- boring for the reader
- not interesting
- prejudiced
Q22 | The man who changed the face of Russia and Siberia in the month that Indira wasborn:
- Hitler
- Stalin
- Trotsky
- Lenin
Q23 | The University of Nalanda was situated at
- Vishakapatnam
- Pataliputra
- Karnasuvarna
- Dwarbhanga
Q24 | Nehru was busy with a present on his daughter’s
- 12th birthday
- 13th birthday
- 14th birthday
- 15th birthday
Q25 | On Indira’s thirteenth birthday, Nehru
- Sent chocolates
- Sent a present that was material
- Sent a letter
- Sent some money